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It would have stripped the detainee measures out of the Defense Authorization Act.

With a higher estimate, he said, lawmakers probably would have stripped the provision.

"You would have stripped it down to the walls and started from there," he said.

Last November, Ohio voters overturned a bill that would have stripped most public employees of their right to collective bargaining.

The breaking point came, however, when Democrats introduced a militia bill that would have stripped military power from the governor.

Gillibrand's bill would have stripped military commanders of the power to decide which sexual assault cases are prosecuted.

Justice Minister Anne McLellan told Parliament this week that the government was rethinking a bill that would merely have stripped known terrorist groups of their charitable status in fund-raising.

It would also have stripped the energy secretary of his ability to unilaterally increase fees charged to the utilities for development of the repository.

Stenson's favorite comment, he said, came from a golfer who told him he would not have stripped to hit a shot for a million dollars.

Freedom's Watch ignored a demand from the Federal Election Commission that it disclose its finances, after reports that the casino billionaire Sheldon Adelson had provided virtually all of the group's financing and was directing its political spending, a circumstance that would normally have stripped the tax-exempt group of its right to keep its donors private.

The Milky Way's gravity would slowly have stripped the satellite galaxy of most of its mass since the body first began falling toward the Milky Way about a billion years after the big bang but would still be hefty enough to make a stir, the team's simulations show.